SBI PO Notification 2018

State Bank of India has released the SBI PO Notification 2018 officially. They have announced 2000 vacancies for SBI PO post 2018. This presents a wonderful opportunity for all banking aspirants to work in one of the finest bank. Online application starts from today i.e 21st April 2018. This article will guide you with complete details of SBI PO recruitment 2018.

Major Changes in the SBI PO 2018 Exam:

This year SBI has done some important changes in the SBI PO exam pattern & selection process. Here is the glimpse of major changes.

Sectional Timings introduced in SBI PO Prelims.

No Sectional cut off in prelims. From the top of the merit list, students approximately 10 times the numbers of vacancies in each category will be short listed for the Main Exam.

In SBI PO Mains the total number of marks assigned to each section is not specified in the official notification.

Students 3 times (approx.) of the category wise vacancies from the top of the merit list (subject to a student scoring minimum qualifying score in aggregate) will be shortlisted for the next round i.e Group Exercise & Interview.

Only the marks obtained in Main Exam (Phase-II) both in Objective Test & Descriptive Test, will be added to the marks obtained in GE & Interview (Phase-III) for preparing the final merit list.

SBI PO Recruitment – Important Events & Dates

SBI PO 2018 Events

SBI PO Exam Dates

Online Registration window

21.04.2018 to 13.05.2018

Payment of Application Fees/Intimation Charges

21.04.2018 to 13.05.2018

Download of call letters for Pre-Exam Training

28.05.2018 onwards

Pre-Exam Training Period

18.06.2018 to 23.06.2018

Prelims exam Call Letter Download

18.06.2018 onwards

Online Preliminary exam

1st, 7th & 8th of July 2018

Result of Prelims exam

15.07.2018

Mains exam Call Letter Download

20.07.2018

Online Mains exam

04.08.2018

Result of Mains exam

20.08.2018

Interview Call letter Download

01.09.2018

Conduct of Group Exercises & Interview

24.09.2018 to 12.10.2018

Declaration of Final Result

01.11.2018

SBI PO Vacancy 2018

Category

Number of Vacancies

GEN

1010

SC

300

ST

150

OBC

540

TOTAL

2000

Vacancies in PwD

LD

27

VI

26

HI

65

TOTAL

118

SBI PO Eligibility Criteria

(a) Educational Qualification (As on 31st August 2018)

To apply for SBI PO 2018, you must possess any of the below Educational qualifications:

Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University or any equivalent qualification recognized by Govt. of India

Students studying in Final Year/Semester of their Graduation can also apply but they must produce proof of passing the graduation exam on or before 31 August 2018

(b) Age Limit (As on 1st April 2018)

Minimum Age: 21 Years

Maximum Age: 30 Years

Age Relaxation

Below table depicts the age relaxation for under categories:

Category

Age Relaxation

SC/ST

5 Years

OBC

3 Years

PwD(SC/ST)

15 Years

PwD (OBC)

13 Years

PwD(GEN)

10 Years

Ex Servicemen

5 Years

Persons domiciled
of Jammu & Kashmir

5 Years

SBI PO Selection Procedure

The SBI PO Recruitment will consist of 3 stages as below:

⇒ Stage 1 – Online SBI PO Prelims Exam (Objective Test)

This is for the first time sectional timing has been introduced. There is a penalty of 0.25 marks for each wrong answers.

SBI PO Salary: Pay Scale & Emoluments:

D.A, H.R.A/ Lease rental, C.C.A, Medical and other allowances & perquisites as per rules in force from time to time.

Your total CTC will be between 8.20 lacs to 13.08 lacs, depending on place of posting and other factors. SBI may offer, subject to necessary approvals, a SMART Compensation Package which enable candidates a choice to monetize specific elements of the salary package.

SBI PO Notification – Download Official PDF

You can download the SBI PO offficial notification from the link below. Also you can read it from the pdf shown below: